8. Fit the boot (A) ends onto the driveshaft (B) and
outboard joint (C).
9. Close the ear portion (A) of the band with a
commercially available boot band pincers Kent-
Moore J-35910 or equivalent (B).
B
A
A
B
A
C
10. Check the clearance between the closed ear portion
of the band. If the clearance is not within the
standard, close the ear portion of the band farther.
3.0 mm
(0.12 in.) MAX
11. Repeat steps 9 and 10 for the band on the other end
of the boot.
6.0 mm
(0.24 in.) MAX
16-15